3 Ways To Respond To A Difficult Boss Who Resists Change

I once spoke at an annual conference for the utility industry on the subject of change.  The major takeaway was that long after this recession cycle is over we are never going back to the way things used to be. The world has permanently changed the way we live and especially the way we work.  […]

Why Chemistry Trumps Competency In Leadership

In the book Good to Great the author makes a big deal about getting the right people on the bus, in the right seat on the bus and also getting the wrong people off the bus.  Hopefully by now everyone gets the importance of this concept to the success of any organization. Another interesting point […]

Building The Business Case For Doing Good

The whole idea of making a profit so that you can make a difference is hot right now.  More and more organizations are getting a corporate conscience and that is really helping a lot of people who desperately  need it.  However, there is incredible internal benefit and Gwen Moran tells us why: “Creating workplace philanthropy […]

The Fatal Flaw Of Executive Leadership

When you are evaluating any leader’s effectiveness you tend to look at two major categories that summarize everything else.  They are the character that defines the core values of the person and the competency or skill set that they bring to the position. Marshall Goldsmith is one of the top Executive Coaches in the market. […]

3 Ways To Regain Personal Momentum

When negative things are happening in your life and you feel like you are in a deep hole and cannot see how to get out there are three key personal leadership disciplines that will help you get your positive momentum back. The first is Perspective.  When things are not going well today it is very […]